It is very common for a couple to seek a vacation abroad together to escape the hectic lifestyle at home. Whether it is to get away from the children or work, a romantic trip can help to put the spark back into a relationship.

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But what are the most popular cruises in Europe for two people seeking a loving holiday? Here are the top 4 hotspots.

Dublin in Ireland

When looking for a cruise, choose an itinerary that stops by Dublin in Ireland. It is the capital and most populous city in the country and has a wealth of things to do including shopping facilities and a charming mix of medieval, Georgian and modern architecture to explore. It has a wealth of history and culture and after all the sight-seeing, you can cosy up together in a traditional Irish bar whilst easting traditional Irish cuisine.

Inverness in Scotland

Inverness is a city in Scotland and it is the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway with peaceful highlands to enjoy. Situated on the banks of the River Ness, it is very picturesque and quiet; and you can even watch a school of dolphins frolic in the nearby Moray Firth.

Inverness Castle, Scotland, UK by Duncan Brown (Cradlehall)

Paris in France

Paris is renowned all over the world as the city of love. It is one of the best cities for couples to snuggle under the Eiffel Tower, wander down the quaint cobble-stone streets, and visit the elegant and classic French fountains. Can you think of anywhere better to rekindle the magic than in the romantic capital?

Greek islands

The Greek islands offer unbelievable beauty especially Mykonos, Santorini and Athens. It is widely reported that the best sunsets in the world can only be viewed in Santorini and the island offers fantastic views of the volcanoes as well as quaint villages to explore.

In contrast, Mykonos has gorgeous cobble-stone streets and has the trademark as a ‘Little Venice’. It is beautiful to see the little houses with balconies, windows and door built right on the sea.

If you plan on celebrating a special break with your loved one, why not choose one of the European destinations mentioned above for a romantic, fun holiday.

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The Greek Isles are a hotspot for the most interesting and picturesque holidays for everything from recreation to relaxation. Go island hopping from Santorini, to Crete, Mykonos and Karpathos, to name just a few of the jewels of this amazing region. Do not worry, no matter if you choose to take a leisurely stroll through the quaint villas or find a seaside adventure, there are countless things to see and do.

The Greek Islands are truly paradise on earth, with quaint villages that dot the landscape and seem untouched by time. Explore an amazing culture filled with wine, dance and song, mixed with exquisite culinary delights to soothe every palate. The locals are friendly and more than happy to introduce you to the island and make everything seem like a home away from home. From jeep safaris in the mountains to archaeological museums and even caves, there is so much to explore, allowing you to reconnect with your beloved companion in ways that neither of you could have ever imagined possible. 

Whether you are a young couple full of the party spirit or established partners looking for a new destination there are exciting bars and night clubs in towns like Malia on Crete while breathtaking volcanic views can be found on the tranquil isle of Santorini. One of the many great things about the islands is that they are filled with so many romantic enclaves in which to be alone together. Go on a leisurely stroll through cobble-stone streets and take in some shopping at the centre of the world, finding perfect gifts for each other.

Take a chance by making the Greek Isles your next romantic getaway and make memories for a lifetime.

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